Tablets & Capsules

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32J April 2018 Tablets & Capsules (Aspergillus oryzae) fermented minerals for use in dietary supplements and functional foods. Using Cura's koji fermentation process, Naturex will also launch two new products: a stand-alone iron supplement with optimal bioavailability and slow release effect, and a blend of seven minerals that includes iron, zinc, c o p p e r , m a n g a n e s e , s e l e n i u m , molybdenum, and chromium. Study finds fish oil supplements compliant with oxidation limits GUELPH, ON—The vast major- ity of fish oil products are compliant with voluntary industry limits for oxi- dation, according to the results of a study commissioned by nutraceutical contract research organization Nutrasource, the Global Organ- ization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s (GOED), Salt Lake City, UT, and dietary supplement manufacturer DSM, Heerlen, the Netherlands. The study, which was the largest of its kind ever conducted, analyzed multi- year data to determine the oxidation parameters of more than 1,900 fish oil omega-3 dietary supplements and compare the data with other com- mercially available edible dietary oils, including krill, algal, sunflower, and extra-virgin olive oils. Researchers found not only that the fish oil prod- ucts were compliant with oxidation limits, but also that the oxidative sta- tus of fish oils was comparable to the other dietary oils. annual rate of 4.3 percent through the forecast period. Dietary supple- ments account for the largest appli- cation of the mixed tocopherol mar- ket, representing more than 43 percent of the total demand for mixed tocopherols in 2016. The report identifies BASF, Cargill, and ADM as key players in the market. Naturex signs ingredient distribu- tion agreement with Cura AVIGNON, France—Specialty ingredients supplier Naturex has signed a global distribution agree- ment with Cura—a manufacturer of fortified foods and nutraceutical products based in Ames, IA—for their line of vegan-friendly, easy-to- d i g e s t , a n d b i o a v a i l a b l e k o j i Customized Fill Release in Gelatine Soft Capsules Revolutionary Release Fast release and reduced cross-linking Reliable Release Reduced cross-linking Standard Release Improved shelf-life and stability Release profile Enteric Release One-step-production of truly enteric capsules GELITA USA · Sioux City, IA · www.gelita.com · service.na@gelita.com

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